korup
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch corrupt, from Middle French corrupt, from Latin corruptus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkorʊp̚]
- Hyphenation: ko‧rup
Noun
korup (first-person possessive korupku, second-person possessive korupmu, third-person possessive korupnya)
- corrupt:
- in a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.
- in a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals.
- Synonyms: buruk, busuk, rusak
- abounding in errors; not genuine or correct; in an invalid state.
Derived terms
- mengorup
Related terms
- korupsi
- koruptor
Further reading
- “korup” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.